The Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a £18 million expansion of the Opportunity Areas programme for the fifth year running, which helps vulnerable young people from disadvantaged areas
School union NAHT has called for school leaders to be released from the burden of running the test and trace system in schools, as new poll data shows that they have spent on average 44 additional hours on it since the start of the school year
The reforms outlined in the Bill will help to create more routes into skilled employment in sectors the economy needs such as engineering, digital, clean energy and manufacturing
Peter Kyle has been appointed as the new shadow schools minister, taking over from Wes Streeting, who has been promoted to a new shadow cabinet-level role covering child poverty.
A new report by the Education Policy Institute finds that a three-year funding package totalling £13.5bn will be required by the government to reverse the damage to pupils’ learning
Recruitment has launched for the second wave of the Nuffield Early Language Intervention (NELI), a programme proven to be effective in raising outcomes in Reception-age children’s early language, communication and speech skills
Inspections by Ofsted found that in some schools, practice was not always as good as it could be and very few teachers had been trained in teaching geography.
A new research report shows that some pupils with SEND in mainstream schools are not getting enough help to support their learning and development, even when external services are involved.